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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GEO AN FHAING Geo an Fhaing Donald McVicar
A. A. Carmichael Esq
029 This name applies to a precipitous narrow creek situated on the coast and about 2 chains north east of Geo a Gharaidh. The property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. The names signifies, "The fold creek". ["fold" - pen for holding sheep]
GEO CEANN A' GHARAIDH Geo Ceann a'gharaidh Donald McVicar
A. A. Carmichael Esq
029 This name applies to a narrow rocky creek situated on the coast and about 23 chains north west of Kilphedder and 5 chains north of Geo Fionnaghal. The property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. The name signifies, "The pasture end creek".
GEO FIONNAGHAL Geo Fionnaghal Donald McVicar Tenant Balmartin
A. A. Carmichael Esq
J. Macdonald Esq
029 This name applies to a narrow creek situated on the coast and about 3 chains north of Geo na Tairgne. The property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet] Auchnaba House, Loch Gilphead. This name signifies, "Flora's Creek".

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